Creative Practice in 2025: Mapping the Actual Terrain
Mapping 2025's creative landscape: AI tools, copyright rulings, and the new terrain of authorship.
When childhood shifts from making to consuming.
When childhood shifts from making to consuming
The Promise-Reality Gap
Technology promises liberation, but the gap between innovation and accessibility persists across art, music, and design.
Who Controls the Frame?
Power, visibility, tools, and who gets seen in art and culture.
The New Monopolies: How Streaming Became What It Promised to Destroy
From record label gatekeepers to platform overlords—same story, different decade.
The Zoom Problem: What Smartphones Still Can't Do
From guerrilla museum infiltrations to smartphone lenses and art on the Moon—an eclectic week of art and tech stories.
Remixing Reality: The Ethics of Creative Theft
Creative theft, borrowed credibility, and the blurry line between homage and heist.
The Code Was Always There: Looms, Punch Cards, and Computational Thinking
Why textile artists keep appearing at the forefront of art-tech intersections, plus artists using ML for decades, golden toilets and rebranded NFTs
Monsters, Methods, and the Meaning Behind the Making
From Frankenstein tech bros to art world horror stories, skeleton dances, and Indigenous AR interventions at the Met
The Retreat to Analog: When Digital Tools Stop Feeling Like Progress
Exploring why artists across disciplines are stepping back from algorithmic creation.